How To Install radio on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install radio on Kali Linux. radio is ncurses-based radio application

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install radio on Kali Linux.

What is radio

radio is:

XawTV is a set of software for watching and recording television channels and webcams.

This package provides a ncurses-based radio application. It supports the video4linux API.

There are three methods to install radio on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install radio Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install radio using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install radio

Install radio Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install radio using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install radio

Install radio Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install radio using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install radio

How To Uninstall radio on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the radio package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove radio

Uninstall radio And Its Dependencies

To uninstall radio and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove radio

Remove radio Configurations and Data

To remove radio configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge radio

Remove radio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove radio configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge radio

Dependencies

radio have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install radio package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.